Birdy the Mighty DECODE Blog Posts

Masami
Yuki's Birdy the Mighty,
a sci-fi comedy manga about a guy whose spirit gets stuffed into the
body of a hot agent of the Interplanetary Federation (whose spirit is
in the body with him), has had a funny bumpy road in terms of anime.
Eight years after its publication finished (in 1988), a six-episode
OVA was released. Then in 2003, a manga remake came into being (also
by Yuki), which completed in 2008-- when a full TV series aired. The
series was popular enough to justify a sequel which is currently
airing in Japan, and even a sequel manga to the remake has started
running.
Now,
Birdy the Mighty
returns to its
OVA roots. Due out July 22,
this two-episode OVA disc is called Tetsuwan Birdy DECODE
-Cipher-. We don't have any
story details yet, but the release will include a special booklet
that will presumably feature art and information.
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When will the cruelty to dogs in anime be stopped?
Impressions:
I freely admit that inertia is the only thing that keeps me checking out the episode each week. Well, the opportunity for sarcastic bile before Pengy inevitably disappoints me by updating with another commercial or episode 10 again. I’ll probably finish this season, just [...]
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“If the fanservice stays down, my expectations will stay up.”
BtM:D was, to be concise: beyond my expectations.
Summary
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Face it, you probably already know what happened here. But do you remember every important detail I’m going to discuss? I try to keep my summaries fairly short and inject plenty of [...]
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